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cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics Business Unit to Germany, Central & Eastern Europe

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics Business Unit to Germany, Central & Eastern Europe

Jul 25, 2021 eCommerce, Euro News, Handling News, Logistics News, News in General, Shipping & Freight, Storage & Racking Comments Off on cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics Business Unit to Germany, Central & Eastern Europe

As part of the company’s strategic focus on warehousing, cargo-partner continues to expand its storage capacities around the world. The latest investments into the iLogistics Centers Brwinów near...
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New EU distribution channel for faster Pyroban parts service

New EU distribution channel for faster Pyroban parts service

Jul 11, 2021 BREXIT, Euro News, News in General, Supply Chain Comments Off on New EU distribution channel for faster Pyroban parts service

Safety company Pyroban has appointed a distributor for parts in Europe to optimise the logistics process following Brexit. AI2C based near Marseille in France will now act as Pyroban’s European...
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LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members

LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members

Jul 11, 2021 Euro News, Handling News, News in General Comments Off on LEEA and EKH working together to benefit their members

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), and EKH (Erkende Keurbedrijven Hijs & Hefmiddelen), are pleased to announce that they have reached an agreement to ensure that the two...
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Samskip Multimodal secures key approval to restart trailer transport by rail through Denmark

Samskip Multimodal secures key approval to restart trailer transport by rail through Denmark

Jun 12, 2021 BREXIT, Euro News, Handling News, Logistics News, Multimodal, News in General Comments Off on Samskip Multimodal secures key approval to restart trailer transport by rail through Denmark

Expanding rail capacity along a key unitised freight route demonstrates Samskip’s commitment to enhance the competitiveness of rail services into the Danish market A key approval from Danish...
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ISTOBAL reduces plastic in product packaging, in the quest for sustainability

ISTOBAL reduces plastic in product packaging, in the quest for sustainability

Jun 05, 2021 Articles, Case Study, Euro News, News in General Comments Off on ISTOBAL reduces plastic in product packaging, in the quest for sustainability

ISTOBAL, a multinational company specialising in car wash and car care solutions, is reducing the amount of plastic in product packaging as part of a commitment to sustainability. The company...
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cargo-partner to Expand Warehouse Capacities near Ljubljana Airport

cargo-partner to Expand Warehouse Capacities near Ljubljana Airport

Jun 05, 2021 Euro News, Logistics News, News in General, Storage & Racking, Supply Chain Comments Off on cargo-partner to Expand Warehouse Capacities near Ljubljana Airport

Two years after the opening of the cargo-partner iLogistics Center in Brnik, right next to Ljubljana Airport, the warehouse has already reached its capacity. The expansion of the facility, which was...
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Steep fall in trade with both EU & non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact in UK than Covid

Steep fall in trade with both EU & non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact in UK than Covid

May 29, 2021 Articles, BREXIT, COVID-19, eCommerce, Euro News, Logistics News, Shipping & Freight, Supply Chain, UK News Comments Off on Steep fall in trade with both EU & non-EU countries – with Brexit having a bigger impact in UK than Covid

ONS report looking at the combined impact of Covid and Brexit shows trade with EU countries has declined 23.1%. The report also reveals Brexit problems far outweighed Covid issues in the first...
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SEAT introduces autonomous mobile robots in its Barcelona factory

SEAT introduces autonomous mobile robots in its Barcelona factory

May 15, 2021 Case Study, Euro News, Green Supply Chain, Production Line Comments Off on SEAT introduces autonomous mobile robots in its Barcelona factory

SEAT’s Martorell factory sees robots introduced to work collaboratively with staff The EffiBOT is an autonomous, collaborative mobile robot that adapts to the needs of employees to make their work...
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Volkswagen reduces the number of truck journeys to Zwickau e-location by 9,000

Volkswagen reduces the number of truck journeys to Zwickau e-location by 9,000

May 09, 2021 Articles, Euro News, Green Supply Chain, News in General Comments Off on Volkswagen reduces the number of truck journeys to Zwickau e-location by 9,000

Volkswagen officially inaugurated the press shop expansion in its electric car plant in Zwickau. As of now, the complete outer skin for the six electric models produced in Zwickau will be pressed on...
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ELOKON launches series of webinars

ELOKON launches series of webinars

Mar 27, 2021 Euro News, Fork Lifts, News in General Comments Off on ELOKON launches series of webinars

The ELOKON Group, a leading international supplier of safety and warning systems to the materials handling industry, is launching a series of informational webinars aimed at providing educational...
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Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that UK-headquartered Halfords, a leading automotive products and services retailer, is...
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DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in Florstadt, Germany

DHL expands pharma logistics capacity in...

GERVASI Ecologica – design and manufactures semi-trailers for scrap metals

GERVASI Ecologica – design and manufactures...

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics Business Unit to Germany, Central & Eastern Europe

cargo-partner Expands High Tech Logistics...

Time for Eamonn Ryan to deliver the Western Rail Corridor – Ring

Time for Eamonn Ryan to deliver the Western Rail...

Handling

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Halfords Implements Descartes’ Last Mile Delivery Solution

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, has announced that UK-headquartered Halfords, a leading automotive products and services retailer, is using Descartes’ last mile delivery solution to enable dynamic delivery pricing in its...
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Allison Transmission introduces innovative TerraTran propulsion solution for global construction and mining markets

Allison Transmission introduces innovative...